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George Strait and Garth Brooks

Highlights From the 48th ACM Awards

The three-hour broadcast of the 48th Academy of Country Music Awards is over now, and the winners have been named and honored. At the top of that list is, of course, Luke Bryan, who walked away with Entertainer of the […]

2013/04/08

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ACM Nominee Spotlight: Miranda Lambert

Miranda Lambert is a country music powerhouse, and the chart-topping rocker chick is also a nominee for the Academy of Country Music’s Entertainer of the Year award. Here’s a closer look at the Texas native.

2013/04/04

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Inside The ACM Entertainer Of The Year Nominees: Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift is, of course, “one of the biggest pop stars in the world right now,” selling records by the millions and attracting fans across genres and formats. This comes thanks in large part to a […]

2013/04/04

Luke Bryan

ACM Nominee Spotlight: Luke Bryan

Luke Bryan is one of the hottest names in country music. He’s also one of the nominees for the Academy of Country Music’s Entertainer of The Year. Here’s an up-close look at this chart-topping Georgia native.

2013/04/03

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Inside The ACM Entertainer Of The Year Nominees: Jason Aldean

He’s “a rock star in a cowboy hat” who “brings the rock to country,” as Radio.com’s panel of experts describe ACM Entertainer of the Year nominee Jason Aldean. “He pushes boundaries and gets rewarded for it.” Get […]

2013/04/03

The Band Perry

REWIND: The Band Perry Talks ‘Pioneer,’ Blake Shelton And Jason Aldean Discuss ACMs

Kimberly, Neil, and Reid Perry of sibling trio The Band Perry have a big year ahead of them, and it starts right now with the release of their sophomore album Pioneer. The release hit stores today, and the […]

2013/04/03

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Inside The ACM Entertainer Of The Year Nominees: Luke Bryan

There’s no denying that ACM Entertainer of the Year nominee Luke Bryan is a “heartthrob” and “dreamy.” But as Radio.com’s panel of music experts notes, he also “appeals to men and women”–the kind of guy who’s “your best […]

2013/04/01

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Behind The Song: Miranda Lambert And Blake Shelton’s ACM-Nominated ‘Over You’

If it wasn’t for a telling comment from Blake Shelton’s father, the ACM Award-nominated song “Over You” might never have been recorded. Written by Blake and his wife Miranda Lambert, the touching song is about the loss of Blake’s brother, who […]

2013/03/28

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REWIND: Blake Shelton And Thompson Square Talk New Albums

Blake Shelton is in the news a lot these days, and for good reason. The ACM Entertainer of the Year nominee is back on TV’s The Voice for a fourth season, and today he just released his brand-new album, Based On […]

2013/03/28

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Inside The ACM Entertainer Of The Year Nominees: Miranda Lambert

One of the five nominees for Entertainer of the Year at this year’s Academy of Country Music Awards is Miranda Lambert. Miranda is undoubtedly one of country’s hottest stars right now, thanks to a series of hit songs including […]

2013/03/28

Blake Shelton

Inside The ACM Entertainer Of The Year Nominees: Blake Shelton

Is Blake Shelton “America’s husband,” as one of Radio.com’s music experts describes him, or our “drunk uncle”? Either way, the ACM Entertainer of the Year nominee is certainly one of country music’s highest-profile (and most […]

2013/03/26

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Behind The Song: The Eli Young Band’s ACM-Nominated ‘Even If It Breaks Your Heart’

The Eli Young Band was handed an awesome surprise at last year’s Academy of Country Music Awards, when their hit “Crazy Love” was awarded Song of the Year. And at this year’s ACM Awards, the four bandmates (Mike Eli, Jon […]

2013/03/21

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Behind The Song: Hunter Hayes’ ‘Wanted’ Gets Multiple ACM Award Nominations

Hunter Hayes‘ ACM Award-nominated song ”Wanted” began simply as a way to tell a girl he was interested. “‘Wanted’ is very much a love letter. It was written basically just to tell a girl how I felt about […]

2013/03/14

(L-R) Rodney Crowell, Ashley Monroe, Jason Aldean and Vince Gill attend the All For the Hall New York concert

REWIND: Vince Gill And Jason Aldean Support The Hall, Ashley Monroe And Randy Houser Unveil New Music

What do Randy Houser, Ashley Monroe, ACM nominee Jason Aldean, and the Country Music Hall of Fame have in common? They’re all topics covered in the very first country edition of Radio.com’s Rewind. Rewind is a weekly video program focusing on […]

2013/03/12

Blake Shelton (L) and Luke Bryan

Luke Bryan To Cohost 48th ACM Awards With Blake Shelton

The mystery of who will be cohosting the 48th annual ACM Awards with Blake Shelton is now solved. According to a statement released today from the Academy of Country Music, the person who will replace Reba (who stepped down from the […]

2013/03/11

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